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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 2006

Page

5

Closing Stock Prices Reported Across Major Firms

The closing stock table lists prices for US Steel Valero Verizon Wyeth Xerox and others. Figures show opening and closing values with daily changes and trading volumes, including declines for several names and notable gains for a few like Visteon and Wachovia.

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Grain futures mixed as soybeans rise on CBOT

Chicago soybeans advanced on Wednesday while grain futures closed mostly lower. July wheat fell to 3.65 a bushel, July corn to 2.42, July oats rose to 1.89, and July soybeans gained to 6.05 a bushel as the market moved on the CBOT with AP reporting.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade New York Board of Trade

Stockyards Hogs Prices and Illinois Direct Hogs Market

Eastern Cornbelt carcass price ranges for 0.5 to 0.9 inch bf span 60.50 to 66.36 dollars per cwt with fluctuating lows. Illinois Direct Hogs report steady trading, moderate demand, heavy offerings. 1-3 300-400 lb 24.00 to 27.00, 400-500 lb 25.00 to 28.00, 500-600 lb 28.00 to 31.00, over 600 lb 30.00 to 33.00. Boars under 300 lb bring 21.00 to 28.00, over 300 lb 12.00 to 18.00.

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Stocks Close Modestly Lower Amid Fed Rate Hopes

New York stocks ended down as upbeat economic data spurred investor fears of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Dow slipped on P&G disappointment despite gains from Qwest and Qualcomm, with oil retreat and strong service sector and factory orders data offering mixed support.

New York Federal Reserve Blue Chip Procter & Gamble Co Dow Jones Qwest Communications International Inc Qualcomm Inc Fed

Gold and platinum rise to historic highs in energy-driven rally

In a volatile session traders chased safe havens as Iran nuclear concerns and high oil prices boosted gold and platinum to new records. Gold climbed to 679.80 amid gains before ending at 668.50, while platinum hit 1198.90 and settled at 1186.70. Silver and palladium slipped as corn and coffee also moved with market swings.

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